Carrion Crow (Corvus corone). Taken at Farmoor, Oxon., on January 22nd 2017. Taken at Farmoor, Oxon., on January 22nd 2017. (1/1000th sec at f13. Click image for larger version. © David Hastings) Carrion Crow (Corvus corone). Juvenile. Taken at Farmoor, Oxon., on August 2nd 2022. Juvenile. Taken at Farmoor, Oxon., on August 2nd 2022. (1/1000th sec at f9. Click image for larger version. © David Hastings) Description L: 44 - 51 cm; WS: 84 - 100 cm The Carrion Crow is an all-black bird. The closely-related Hooded Crow has been split off as a separate species. Carrion Crows can be found in England, Wales and southern Scotland. They are absent from Ireland. They live in a variety of habitats, from the centre of cities to upland moorlands, and from woodlands to seashore. They build nests in tree crowns. Carrion Crows are fairly solitary, usually found alone or in pairs. There are about 1 million breeding territories in the UK. Sightings 17-Apr-2024 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 11-Apr-2024 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 04-Apr-2024 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | (2) | 22-Mar-2024 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 16-Feb-2024 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 02-Feb-2024 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 26-Jan-2024 | : | Standlake Common, Oxon | (1) | 04-Jan-2024 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 01-Jan-2024 | : | Standlake Common, Oxon | (2) |
| 26-Dec-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 15-Dec-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 08-Dec-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 17-Nov-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 22-Sep-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 13-Sep-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 18-Aug-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 28-Jul-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 02-Jun-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 19-May-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 28-Apr-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 21-Apr-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 03-Mar-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | (2) | 05-Feb-2023 | : | Standlake Common, Oxon | | 20-Jan-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 06-Jan-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 02-Jan-2023 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | |
| 20-Dec-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 25-Nov-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 18-Oct-2022 | : | Standlake Common, Oxon | | 16-Oct-2022 | : | Standlake Common, Oxon | | 08-Oct-2022 | : | Standlake Common, Oxon | | 23-Sep-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 02-Sep-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 19-Aug-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 02-Aug-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 30-May-2022 | : | Otmoor, Oxon | | 21-May-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 29-Apr-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 25-Apr-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 21-Apr-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 16-Apr-2022 | : | Hackpen Hill, Oxon | | 13-Apr-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 21-Mar-2022 | : | Chimney Meadows, Oxon | | 27-Feb-2022 | : | Standlake Common, Oxon | | 23-Feb-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 11-Feb-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | | 07-Feb-2022 | : | Otmoor, Oxon | | 02-Feb-2022 | : | Farmoor Reservoir, Oxon | (4) | 30-Jan-2022 | : | Standlake Common, Oxon | | 29-Jan-2022 | : | Lower Radley, Oxon | |
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